Baked Goat Cheese Gnocchi

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Ingredients

  • 10 ounces goat cheese
  • divided
  • 4 egg yolks
  • divided
  • Up to 1 cup flour
  • Salt and pepper
  • Milk
  • to thin
  • 6 ounces Italian bulk sausage
  • cooked
  • drained and crumbled

Instructions

  1. In bowl of an electric mixer combine 8 ounces of goat cheese and 3 egg yolks.
  2. Using a paddle, cream mixture, adding enough flour, a bit at a time, to make a tight but workable dough pliable enough to pipe from a pastry bag; season to taste with salt and pepper.
  3. Transfer dough to a pastry bag fitted with a 3/4-inch tip and pipe out long cylinders onto a wax or parchment paper-linedcookie sheet.
  4. Chill until firm.
  5. Cut each cylinder into 1-inch pieces.
  6. Lightly flour work surface and roll pieces, one at a time, over prongs of a fork, or over a gnocchi dowel.
  7. Chill again.
  8. Preheat broiler.
  9. Lightly oil 2 individual gratin dishes or 1 medium baking dish.
  10. Cook sausage until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  11. Drain off excess fat and keep warm.
  12. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and boil gnocchi, testing frequently for doneness.
  13. In a small bowl mix together remaining cheese and egg yolk.
  14. Slowly whisk in milk until thin enough to pour; season with salt and pepper.
  15. Drain gnocchi and toss with sausage.
  16. Transfer gnocchi to prepared dishes; spoon egg glaze over top.
  17. Broil until golden brown and bubbly.
  18. Serve directly from gratin dishes.
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